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KATSINA URGES CALM AS BANDITS DEMAND LIVESTOCK By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Katsina State has urged residents to remain calm after suspected bandits reportedly demanded 700 cattle and 1,000 sheep from communities in Kankia LGA, issuing a six-day ultimatum. The threat has sparked
ATIKU WARNS TERROR ATTACKS THREATEN NIGERIA’S STABILITY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has warned that ongoing terrorist attacks on innocent Nigerians are endangering the country’s peace and stability. Reacting to the recent killings in Niger State, he condemned
POLICE INTENSIFY MANHUNT OVER WOMAN ABDUCTION IN OYO By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Oyo State Police Command has stepped up efforts to rescue Mrs. Adetutu Aderibigbe, who was abducted by armed men outside her home in Ibadan. According to police, the attackers
POLICE NAB SUSPECTED ROBBER, RECOVER GUNS IN IMO By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Police in Imo State have arrested a suspected armed robber in Owerri and recovered firearms and stolen valuables during an intelligence-led operation. The suspect, identified as Chigaemezu Aguguom, was apprehended
CLASHES KILL 11, DESTROY HOMES IN NASARAWA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Violence has erupted in Nasarawa as clashes between Akyawa and Udege Kasa communities left 11 people dead and dozens of homes destroyed. The attack, which happened early Friday, reportedly involved suspected
SENATE ORDERS PROBE INTO PLATEAU KILLINGS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Senate has directed Olatunji Disu to launch a full investigation into the recent killings in Plateau State, where at least 28 people were reportedly killed in Jos North. The resolution followed
TINUBU CONDEMNS KILLINGS, ORDERS SECURITY CRACKDOWN By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Bola Tinubu has condemned the recent killings in Plateau and Kaduna states, describing the attacks as barbaric and vowing that those responsible will be brought to justice. In a statement, the president
SAND PIT COLLAPSE IN KANO LEAVES SEVERAL FEARED DEAD By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Several brickmakers are feared dead after a sand excavation site collapsed in Ridawa village, Ghari Local Government Area of Kano State, on Wednesday, trapping workers beneath heaps of sand
TRUMP SAYS IRAN QUIETLY SEEKS DEAL DESPITE PUBLIC DENIALS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban US President Donald Trump said Iran is secretly engaging in negotiations and wants a deal but is unwilling to admit it publicly out of fear of internal consequences. His
SUSPECTED BANDITS BOMB BRIDGE IN NIGER STATE, DISRUPT COMMUNITIES AND TRADE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Suspected bandits have bombed a key bridge linking Wawa and Luma communities in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, cutting off movement and disrupting daily life.